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Today – in the first ever antitrust complaint Google has filed with the EC against Microsoft – he claimed the rival's "restrictive software licensing infringes on EU law and harms customers." The complaint was filed last night and we have seen a summary, but the full formal document will not be made public for some weeks.
Google complains about Microsoft cloud tactics to European Union antitrust watchdog
Google escalated a feud with Microsoft over cloud computing on Wednesday with a European Union antitrust complaint accusing its tech rival of anticompetitive practices. In a blog post, Google alleged that Microsoft's licensing practices lock business customers into using its Azure cloud computing platform.
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The search giant argues that Microsoft is abusing its market power in enterprise software to push customers to use its cloud-computing service.
Google files antitrust complaint against Microsoft in Europe over cloud licensing practices
Google has filed a complaint with the European Commission (EC), alleging that Microsoft uses anti-competitive licensing practices to strongarm companies into staying on its Azure cloud infrastructure.
Google Files EU Complaint Over Microsoft Cloud Services
Google said Wednesday that it had filed a complaint against Microsoft at the European Commission, accusing its rival of "anticompetitive" licensing practices to force customers to use its cloud service.
Google files EU antitrust complaint accusing Microsoft of stifling cloud competition
Google said in an antitrust complaint that Microsoft uses unfair licensing contracts in its Azure cloud computing business to stifle competition.
Google reports Microsoft to the European Commission for its practices in the cloud market
Google has escalated its rivalry in the cloud market with Microsoft and has filed a formal complaint to the European Commission to denounce what it considers "anticompetitive practices" by Microsoft to prevent their customers from using any cloud other than Azure.
Google accuses Microsoft of anticompetitive cloud licensing in EU complaint
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has filed an antitrust complaint with the European Commission against Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), accusing it of unfair licensing practices regarding its Azure cloud computing service.
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